POLITICAL PARTIES

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has recognized the Youth Party (YP) as the 19th political party in Nigeria with all the rights and privileges accorded political parties in Nigeria. Arising from a meeting, the INEC…

The Resident Electoral Commissioner, Independent National Electoral Commission in Cross River State, Dr. Johnson Alalibo, has charged political parties in the state to play by the rules in the campaigns and electioneering process.…

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila, has said that it is not fashionable to expect the Federal Government to fund political parties at this critical period of Nigeria's democratic advancement. He made the…

The Supreme Court of Nigeria, on Friday, upheld the de-registration of 22 political parties carried out by the country's electoral umpire, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. The parties were among the 74 which were…

One vital issue that Nigerian political parties need to address in order to strengthen internal democracy is defining remuneration and conditions of services for party leaders at all levels. The Director-General of the Progressives…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has restated its commitment to enhancing the capacity of political parties in order to deepen internal democracy for political stability in Nigeria. Chairman of the Commission,…

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Lateef Fagbemi, has advocated a new law to reduce the number of political parties in the country to six ahead of the 2023 general elections. Fagbemi spoke on Thursday in Abuja at the ongoing…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says it has watched with utmost dismay and profound concern the recurrent acrimony, violence and destruction of property, including the Commission's property and equipment, which have…

A legal in Ebonyi State Southeast Nigeria, Barrister Felix Mgbada, has called on politicians from various political parties to always maintain peace in all their political activities. Barrister Mgbada made this statement while addressing…

The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC is seeking  support from political parties to create more polling units nation-wide The INEC Chairman, Mahmood Yakubu made this known in a consultative meeting with leaders of…